Regular season and playoffsBOS

Brad McCrimmon's 1979-1980 season

Points

NHL#316

Goals

NHL#292

Assists

NHL#305

Plus/minus

-2

NHL#299

Games

90% of 80

Defenceman Brad McCrimmon was 20 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played 72 of a possible 80 games and scored 5 goals and 11 assists for 16 points, 0.22 points per game. In the playoffs he played 10 games for 2 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1979-1980Playoffs

Year 1979
47 years ago
1979 NHL Draft
August 9
Brad McCrimmon is drafted 15 overall by Boston Bruins
BOSBoston Bruins
Selected
15 overall, round 1
Swedes drafted
5 selected
First Swede off the board
Tomas Jonsson#25
First off the board
1Rob RamageCLR
2Perry TurnbullSTL
3Mike FolignoDET
Swedes from the same draft
Thomas Steen950 GP · 817 P
Mats Näslund651 GP · 634 P
Tomas Jonsson552 GP · 344 P
The full 1979 draft
2 months and 2 days later
NHL debut
October 11
Brad McCrimmon makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠0 win against Winnipeg Jets
WINWinnipeg Jets0–4BOSBoston Bruins
Brad was 20 years old · Boston Garden, USA
His first NHL game
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
+1
+/-
Swedes on the ice: Lars-Erik Sjöberg and Willy Lindström.
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- The game
  WIN0–4BOS
  W
  October 11game 1/802
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  BOS5–2WSH
  W
  October 13game 2/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PIT4–1BOS
  L
  October 14game 3/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYI2–3BOS
  W
  October 18game 4/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  LAK4–5BOS
  W
  October 20game 5/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  BOS5–5STL
  October 23game 6/80
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +2 assists
  View the game
Milestone
Brad McCrimmon records his first NHL assist
in the game against St. Louis Blues · October 23
- The game
  BOS2–3WIN
  L
  October 26game 7/802
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS4–1CHI
  W
  October 28game 8/80
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-3SOG
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- The game
  BOS4–4LAK
  October 30game 9/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- November 1979
- The game
  BOS3–3VAN
  November 2game 10/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–1EDM
  W
  November 4game 11/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-5SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
Milestone
Brad McCrimmon scores his first NHL goal
in the game against Edmonton Oilers · November 4
- The game
  BOS6–1PIT
  W
  November 10game 13/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  AFM3–6BOS
  W
  November 11game 14/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–0TOR
  W
  November 17game 16/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS5–3QUE
  W
  November 20game 18/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  QUE4–7BOS
  W
  November 22game 19/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS1–3MTL
  L
  November 24game 20/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  November 24
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 8017 of 20 played
  4
  points
  NHL#289
  1
  goals
  NHL#263
  3
  assists
  NHL#253
  +1
  +/-
  NHL#61
  BOS
  14-3-0W-L-OT31Points
  2nd in the whole NHL
- The game
  MTL2–4BOS
  W
  November 25game 21/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  BUF5–2BOS
  L
  November 27game 22/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
  View the game
- December 1979
- The game
  BOS3–6DET
  L
  December 1game 23/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
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- The game
  CLR5–3BOS
  L
  December 2game 24/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  BOS2–2PHI
  December 4game 25/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–4NYI
  L
  December 6game 26/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  VAN3–5BOS
  W
  December 9game 27/802
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET6–6BOS
  December 13game 28/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -3+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  CHI2–1BOS
  L
  December 15game 29/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  BOS5–1BUF
  W
  December 16game 30/80
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  TOR0–10BOS
  W
  December 20game 31/801
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-5SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PHI5–2BOS
  L
  December 22game 32/80
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-3SOG
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- The game
  BOS4–3NYR
  W
  December 23game 33/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS5–3AFM
  W
  December 26game 34/801
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-4SOG
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- The game
  BOS3–5CHI
  L
  December 30game 35/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
Year 1980
46 years ago
- The game
  BOS1–2MNS
  L
  January 2game 36/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–1WIN
  W
  January 4game 37/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–2CLR
  January 8game 38/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  STL7–4BOS
  L
  January 10game 39/80
  His night
  No points
  -5+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  AFM3–5BOS
  W
  January 12game 40/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  January 12
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 8037 of 40 played
  7
  points
  NHL#319
  1
  goals
  NHL#339
  6
  assists
  NHL#277
  -14
  +/-
  NHL#167
  BOS
  22-12-0W-L-OT50Points
  4th in the whole NHL
- The game
  CLR2–6BOS
  W
  January 13game 41/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  BOS3–1QUE
  W
  January 16game 42/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  EDM1–7BOS
  W
  January 17game 43/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +4+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NYR3–6BOS
  W
  January 19game 44/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  MNS0–3BOS
  W
  January 21game 45/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BUF3–4BOS
  W
  January 24game 46/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS6–4PIT
  W
  January 26game 47/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PIT5–3BOS
  L
  January 27game 48/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–8HFD
  L
  January 30game 49/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYI2–4BOS
  W
  January 31game 50/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- February 1980
- The game
  QUE2–7BOS
  W
  February 2game 51/80
  His night
  No points
  +3+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–3PHI
  February 3game 52/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CHI2–5BOS
  W
  February 9game 54/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +3+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  MTL3–2BOS
  L
  February 10game 55/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS5–3CLR
  W
  February 16game 57/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS0–3LAK
  L
  February 20game 58/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–4VAN
  February 23game 59/803
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BOS4–2EDM
  W
  February 24game 60/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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- Checkpoint
  February 24
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 8055 of 60 played
  13
  points
  NHL#295
  3
  goals
  NHL#309
  10
  assists
  NHL#264
  -5
  +/-
  NHL#120
  BOS
  35-16-0W-L-OT79Points
  Playoff spot
  3rd in the whole NHL
- March 1980
- The game
  LAK0–4BOS
  W
  March 1game 63/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BOS1–2NYR
  L
  March 2game 64/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS5–3DET
  W
  March 5game 65/802
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS5–3NYI
  W
  March 8game 66/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  HFD1–1BOS
  March 9game 67/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–6WSH
  L
  March 12game 68/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–4BOS
  W
  March 13game 69/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  VAN2–2BOS
  March 15game 70/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  WSH3–3BOS
  March 16game 71/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BOS3–3STL
  March 18game 72/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–7MNS
  L
  March 19game 73/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS5–2AFM
  W
  March 22game 74/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PHI2–7BOS
  W
  March 23game 75/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  STL1–7BOS
  W
  March 27game 76/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  WIN1–3BOS
  W
  March 30game 77/802
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- April 1980
- The game
  BOS5–2TOR
  W
  April 2game 78/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS1–6MTL
  L
  April 5game 79/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
The season in numbers
April 5
Brad McCrimmon closes the 1979-1980 season with 16 points
BOSBoston Bruins
Points
16
NHL#316
Games
72of 80
90%
Goals
5
NHL#292
Assists
11
NHL#305
P/GP
0.22
NHL#356
+/-
-2
NHL#299
Events
1
First NHL goal
1
First NHL point
1
First NHL assist
3 days later
Playoffs
April 8
Boston Bruins are in the playoffs
Preliminary round
April 8
Boston Bruins meet Pittsburgh Penguins
BOSvsPIT
Swedes on Boston Bruins
No Swedes
Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
No Swedes
View the whole round
- Game 1
  PIT4–2BOS
  L
  April 8
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- Pittsburgh Penguinslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
- Game 2
  PIT1–4BOS
  W
  April 10
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-3SOG
  View the game
- Boston Bruinsare1–1withPittsburgh Penguins
- Game 3
  BOS1–4PIT
  L
  April 12
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
  View the game
- Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–1againstBoston Bruins
- Game 4
  BOS8–3PIT
  W
  April 13
  His night
  No points
  +4+/-3SOG
  View the game
- Boston Bruinsare2–2withPittsburgh Penguins
- Game 5
  PIT2–6BOS
  W
  April 14
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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Preliminary round
April 14
Boston Bruins knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 3–2
BOS3–2PIT
Advance
5Games0Points0Goals0Assists
2 days later
Quarterfinal
April 16
Boston Bruins meet New York Islanders
BOSvsNYI
Swedes on Boston Bruins
No Swedes
Swedes on New York Islanders
Robert Nyström
Stefan Persson
View the whole round
- Game 1
  NYI2–1BOS
  L
  April 162
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- New York Islanderslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
- Game 2
  NYI5–4BOS
  L
  April 172
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- New York Islanderslead2–0againstBoston Bruins
- Game 3
  BOS3–5NYI
  L
  April 192
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- New York Islanderslead3–0againstBoston Bruins
- Game 4
  BOS4–3NYI
  W
  April 212
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- New York Islanderslead3–1againstBoston Bruins
- Game 5
  NYI4–2BOS
  L
  April 221
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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Quarterfinal
April 22
New York Islanders knock Boston Bruins out 4–1
BOS1–4NYI
Eliminated
5Games2Points1Goals1Assists
The run in numbers
April 22
Brad McCrimmon ends the 1979-1980 playoffs with 2 points
BOSBoston Bruins
Points
2
NHL#133
Games
10
Goals
1
NHL#94
Assists
1
NHL#128
P/GP
0.20
NHL#105
+/-
+6
NHL#23
Events
1
First playoff assist
1
First playoff point
1
First playoff goal
PIT3–2→NYI1–4

Brad McCrimmon is drafted 15 overall by Boston Bruins

Brad McCrimmon makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠0 win against Winnipeg Jets

Brad McCrimmon records his first NHL assist

Brad McCrimmon scores his first NHL goal

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Brad McCrimmon closes the 1979-1980 season with 16 points

Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

Boston Bruins meet Pittsburgh Penguins

Boston Bruins knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 3–2

Boston Bruins meet New York Islanders

New York Islanders knock Boston Bruins out 4–1

Brad McCrimmon ends the 1979-1980 playoffs with 2 points